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Lauran Hibberd’s track-by-track guide to new album Garageband Superstar

From DMing DJ Lethal to dumping someone and buying a PS4, Lauran Hibberd tells the stories behind every song on her debut album, Garageband Superstar.

YUNGBLUD announces UK arena tour with Neck Deep

YUNGBLUD is set to embark on a global arena tour in 2023 – and for the UK leg, he’ll be bringing along Wrexham pop-punks Neck Deep.

Watch Cassyette’s gloriously wild video for Sad Girl Summer

Ahead of the Sad Girl Summer tour next month, Cassyette has unveiled a wild and wonderful video for the single of the same name.

Bay Watch: Berthold City

In this week’s Bay Watch, Andrew Kline of Berthold City chats about the rise of hardcore, the motives behind his important Los Angeles label WAR Records, and giving back to the scene he clearly loves so much…

Exclusive: Mimi Barks teases new mixtape for 2022

Onstage in London, the incredible Mimi Barks – who won The Disruptor Award at the Kerrang! Awards in June – announced that she’ll be releasing a new mixtape in December…

Album review: Muse – Will Of The People

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and Muse feel fine…

Grunge-pop artist Blondshell unveils cathartic new single Sepsis

Sabrina Teitelbaum – aka Blondshell – has shared a new single inspired by Hole’s Doll Parts, and announced her debut UK show next month…

Mark Hoppus say he’s “open to whatever the next phase” of blink-182 is

Mark Hoppus says all is well in the blink-182 camp right now – including with former frontman Tom DeLonge – and he keeps writing new music…

Album review: Heilung – Drif

Ancient sounds, musical magic and human bones as instruments: Heilung continue to channel the past on third album Drif.

Album review: The Chats – GET F*CKED

Scruffy Aussie punk lads The Chats return with more of the same simple genius and bar stool observations on electrifying second album…

Watch the video for Magnolia Park’s infectious new single, I should’ve listened to my friends

Magnolia Park have released another new single, which – as the title suggests – is about losing friends over toxic relationships.

Sun, Satan and secret sets: The highlights from Bloodstock 2022

K! slaps on the sunscreen and straps on the camel-pack to dive into the most sizzling metal gathering of the summer… Bloodstock Open Air!

Loathe cancel UK and European tour in order to complete new album

Loathe state that by cancelling the tour, “using this time in September and October will allow us to complete the recording process” for their next album.

The Interrupters: “I started singing as an act of rebellion – it made me feel like I could take my power back”

When lockdown hit and bands were forced to face a new reality, Aimee Interrupter was confronted with an old one. Reckoning with the trauma of her past, The Interrupters’ vocalist faced her demons head-on after years of turning away, coming out the other side to create the most introspectively powerful album of their career. Trigger warning: Physical and emotional abuse.

See Nita Strauss perform with Demi Lovato on Jimmy Fallon

Ahead of the release of HOLY FVCK, Demi Lovato – joined by recent addition to the band, Nita Strauss – headed to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform SUBSTANCE.

Foo Fighters and Paramount to stream Taylor Hawkins tribute show live from Wembley

Paramount are set to livestream Foo Fighters’ huge Taylor Hawkins tribute show from London’s Wembley Stadium on September 3. Plus, even more acts have been added – from Lars Ulrich to Travis Barker to Brian Johnson.

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